This page contains Windows bias

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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.

Bias Analysis

Bias Types:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a mild Windows bias by referencing Windows-specific resources before Linux equivalents and omitting explicit Linux or cross-platform examples. For example, the link for configuring managed identities on a VM points only to a Windows VM guide, and there are no Linux-specific or cross-platform instructions for enabling managed identities. Additionally, the code samples and tool references (such as Azure CLI) are platform-neutral, but the absence of Linux-focused guidance or parity in example coverage is notable.
Recommendations:
  • Include links or references to both Windows and Linux VM managed identity configuration guides, or use a cross-platform guide where available.
  • When listing platform-specific instructions, present Linux and Windows options together or in parallel, rather than defaulting to Windows.
  • Add explicit Linux (or cross-platform) examples for enabling managed identity and for any command-line steps.
  • Ensure that all code and CLI examples are clearly marked as cross-platform, and provide any necessary notes for Linux users (e.g., shell syntax differences, environment variable usage).
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 in_progress ❌ Biased

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